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Upcoming Book Talk on January 23

Inspirational Dialogues: Upcoming Virtual Book Talk The Architecture of Confinement – Incarceration Camps of the Pacific War Jan 23, 2024 | 3:00 PM –...

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The Story of Oikawa Island

The Story of Oikawa Island By Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC In 2024, the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) is looking at geographic...

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Online webinars for the non-profit and voluntary sector in Alberta

Online webinars are offered by the Community Development Unit throughout the year to support the non-profit and voluntary sector in Alberta. Live webinars topics...

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Call For Artists and Scholars in Residence, Fall 2024

Check out this amazing residency program hosted by the University of Victoria’s “Past Wrongs Future Choices” initiative, set for Fall 2024. It’s a unique...

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第7回カナダ移住者座談会ー戦争、平和と人権について

English below. Please share to your Japanese speaking friends. 第7回カナダ移住者座談会   戦争、平和と人権について ロシアのウクライナ侵攻に加え、10月に始まったイスラエル-パレスチナ間の紛争も停戦のめどはたっていません。長期的停戦、平和交渉はいつ実現するのでしょうか?

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JC Legacies Monument Database Project

A monument in Victoria, the province’s Capital, is being planned to honour all Japanese Canadians who were uprooted, dispossessed, interned, and displaced in the...

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The January 1st earthquake and the tragic crash on January 2nd

The NAJC was shocked at the news of the January 1st earthquake in the Ishikawa Prefecture and the January 2nd tragic crash at Haneda airport. This...

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CRRF is looking for a director in this portfolio: Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities

The Canadian Race Relations Foundation is Canada’s leading organization dedicated to the elimination of racism and the promotion of harmonious race relations. It is...

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The 2024 Vimy Pilgrimage Award

The Vimy Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2024 Vimy Pilgrimage Award, another exciting educational opportunity for students (aged 14-17) across Canada.  ...

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日系カナダ人史における12月のハイライト

日系カナダ人史における12月のハイライト NAJC前会長 ロリーン・及川 2023年、全カナダ日系人協会(NAJC)は、1941年から1949年までの各月の、日系カナダ人の歴史に大切な日付のハイライトを書き記しました。特に、連邦政府の政策と、その日系カナダ人社会への影響に注目しました。

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NAJC Message, December 2023

Highlights of December Dates in Japanese Canadian History By Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC   In 2023, the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC)...

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Now available from the NAJC – Gaman – Perseverance (Talon Books)

Now available from the National Association of Japanese Canadians – Gaman – Perseverance (Talon Books) Japanese Canadians’ Journey to Justice By Art Miki   This...

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The 75th Anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights (JHC) and partners are proud to host Ignite Change 2023, the largest celebration for the 75th Anniversary of...

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Free NAJC Film Festival Screening

November is labour film month. NAJC is happy to host the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLiFF) in its 15th year of providing inspiring...

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NAJC Condemns the Rise of Anti-Semitism

Open Letter from the Japanese Canadian Community

Open Letter from the Japanese Canadian Community: Urgent Call for an End to the Deadly Israel-Palestine Conflict November 17, 2023 The Right Honourable Justin...

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Film presentation – HOLD THESE TRUTHS

You are invited to attend the screening of the film Hold These Truths, The Gordon Hirabayashi Story. Edmonton Sun Dec 3, 2023, 7–9 pm...

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Art Miki Book Launch

McNally Robinson Booksellers Art Miki celebrates the launch of Garman Perseverance – Japanese Canadians’ Journey to Justice Hosted by Terry MacLeod Wednesday November 22,...

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Intergenerational Wellness Deadline Extended

Intergenerational Wellness deadline extended to December 15 Okano and Murakami families, Salt Spring Island, circa 1930s. Salt Spring Island Archives. Intergenerational Wellness for families...

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11月の日系カナダ人の歴史

日系カナダ人史における11月のハイライト NAJC前会長 ロリーン・及川 2023年、全カナダ人日系人協会(NAJC)は、1941年から1949年までの各月の日系カナダ人史のハイライトを見直しています。特に、政府の動きと、その日系カナダ人社会への影響に注目します。

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OUR WAR – Two New Episodes Debut November 11 Beginning at 9 p.m. ET/PT

DESCENDANTS OF WORLD WAR I AND II VETERANS UNCOVER ASTONISHING TRUTHS IN PART 2 OF THE HISTORY® CHANNEL’S, OUR WAR Two New Episodes Debut...

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Volunteer Callout: Event volunteers needed for Ignite Change 2023 Global Convention!!

We’re looking for volunteers to help out with the conference from December 1 to 10.  Most of the work will be online, but there...

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Canada Summer Jobs 2024 – Launch preparation

NAJC INFORMATION SESSION AND SUPPORT FOR CANADA SUMMER JOBS 2024 APPLICATIONS Due to the overwhelming response to the grant writer support program, the NAJC...

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NAJC Message, November 2023

Highlights of November Dates in Japanese Canadian History By Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC In 2023, the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) is...

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Online Japanese College Fair Fall 2023

This is an announcement for the “Online Japanese College Fair Fall 2023” to be held November 14-16. This fair will feature 19 universities that...

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